Edison crash kills two, injures one

Two men were killed and one man was critically injured Thursday in a one-vehicle crash in Edison, the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office said today.

The accident occurred about 9:33 p.m. on Cedar Lane near the intersection of Road No. 2, where a black 2003 Acura TL landed on its roof after striking a curb and a utility pole, Assistant Prosecutor Nicholas Sewitch said.

Two men, both 24 years old, were ejected from the car and pronounced dead at the scene at 10:55 p.m., the prosecutor's office said.

The injured man, also 24 years old, was taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, where he was listed in critical condition, the prosecutor's office said.

Officials declined to release the names of the victims pending notification of family members.

Autopsies were scheduled for today, the prosecutor's office said.

Anyone with information on the crash is being asked to call Investigator Sean O'Lone of the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office's Fatal Crash Unit at (732) 745-3315 or Sgt. Dominick Masi of the Edison Police Dept. at (732) 248-7647.